WATERHOUSE-FRIDERICHSEN SYNDROME IN AN ADULT PATIENT WITH MENINGOCOCCAL MENINGITIS

Waterhouse-Friderichsen syndrome is one of the fatal complications of meningococcal infection. Here we report a fatal case of this syndrome due to Neisseria meningitidis in a 29-year-old male patient who was admitted with high-grade fever and chills and vomiting since 7 days, a skin rash over the ab...

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Autores principales: Sonavane, Alka, Baradkar, Vasant, Salunkhe, Parul, Kumar, Simit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3132917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21772601
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5154.82496

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3132917/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21772601
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0019-5154.82496

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